Plane Crash List

Cessna 170A N9164A

25 December 1984 · Cottonwood, Arizona, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 25 December 1984 at about 22:42 local time, a Cessna 170A registered N9164A was involved in an accident near Cottonwood, Arizona, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 22:42
Classification
Accident
Location
Cottonwood, Arizona, United States
Coordinates
34.7505, -112.0109
Aircraft
Cessna 170A
Registration
N9164A
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Cottonwood → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX85LA085

People

2 people were seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 2 0 0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

WITNESSES REPORTED THAT THE ACFT WAS IN LEVEL FLIGHT AT TREETOP ALTITUDE ALONG A RIVER AND THAT THE ENGINE WAS OPERATINGNORMALLY UNTIL THE ACFT STRUCK & SEVERED THREE POWER LINES BEFORE IMPACTING THE RIVERBANK ABOUT 200 FT WEST OF THE WIRES

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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